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Summer is a wonderful time for children to relax and have fun, but it can also be a challenging time for their mental health. As a parent, it’s important to help your children stay healthy, happy, and motivated during...

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DC Public Schools Summer Reading Adventure

This summer, we invite all students to embark on an exciting literary journey with the DCPS Summer Reading 2024 program! By dedicating just 24 minutes a day to reading, you can uncover new adventures, expand your horizons, and sharpen...

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DCPS LGBTQ Family Resource Guide

DCPS is working to make our schools safe and inclusive for our lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and questioning (LGBTQ) students, staff, and families. Research shows that the way families respond to LGBTQ youth can affect their health and mental...

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District Announces First Social and Emotional Learning Standards to be Implemented Across All Public Schools

(Washington, DC) – Today, Mayor Muriel Bowser announced that the Office of the State Superintendent of Education (OSSE) has published the first-ever Districtwide K-Adult Social and Emotional Learning (SEL) standards for all DC Public Schools (DCPS) and public charter...

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Celebrating Mental Health Awareness Month in May – A Guide for Parents

Mental health is an essential aspect of overall health, and it is crucial to maintain it. According to recent data, one in every five people in the United States experiences mental illness. Mental Health Awareness Month aims to raise...

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Fun Activities to Stay Mentally Healthy During Mental Health Awareness Month

Mental Health Awareness Month is a perfect time to focus on staying mentally healthy. Whether you’re a teacher, parent, or student, these activities can be tailored to fit your lifestyle and help you prioritize your mental health. Practice MindfulnessMindfulness is...

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Full list of DCPS Spring Break Activities

With the DC Public Schools’ (DCPS) Spring Break just around the corner, from April 15 through April 19, Mayor Muriel Bowser is encouraging families to take advantage of programming through the Department of Parks and Recreation (DPR) and DC...

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“UPLIFT” Keeps Families and District Youth Safe, In School, and Engaged

(Washington, DC) – Today, Mayor Muriel Bowser announced the “Utilizing Partnerships, Local Interventions for Truancy and Safety (UPLIFT) Amendment Act of 2024” which focuses on early intervention, alternative in-school placements, enhanced family engagement, and accountability to keep young people safe,...

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Celebrating Autism Awareness Month in April

April is Autism Awareness Month, an opportune time to enhance understanding and support for individuals on the autism spectrum. Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is a complex developmental condition that involves persistent challenges in social interaction, speech, nonverbal communication, and...

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10 Mental Health Tips for Students This Spring

Springtime can be a season of renewal and growth, but it's also a period when students might feel pressure from upcoming exams and the anticipation of summer plans. Maintaining mental health is crucial during this time. Here’s how you...

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The DC Public Schools (DCPS) School Mental Health Team and our many partners provide supportive academic supports and mental health services to our students and families

We are currently seeking qualified candidates to join our team for School Year 2024-2025. DCPS is one of the fastest growing urban school districts in the nation and serves more than 50,000 students.

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